Meaning of the word propensity in English

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propensity

US /prəˈpen.sə.t̬i/
UK /prəˈpen.sə.t̬i/

Noun

1.

the fact that someone is likely to behave in a particular way, especially a bad way:

Example:
She's inherited from her father a propensity to talk too much.
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